Japan vs World: Proportion of the target population who received

Japan
96.0%
in 2024
World
76.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
World rank
21st

Proportion of the target population who received over time

  • Japan
  • World
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 96.0% against 76.0% in World, a difference of 20.0%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times World's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 24th and World ranks 21st of 165 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan World Difference Ahead
2000s 85.0% 38.5% 46.5% Japan
2010s 93.5% 59.5% 34.0% Japan
2020s 94.8% 73.0% 21.8% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of the target population who received, Japan or World?
Japan, at 96.0% against 76.0% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of the target population who received between Japan and World?
20.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Japan and World rank globally for proportion of the target population who received?
Japan ranks 24th and World ranks 21st of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
219 places, 4,366 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed